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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,834,240.80, 56,355,223.50 and 30,503,027.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,834,240.80, 56,355,223.50 and 30,503,027.76 is: 42,097,144.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,834,240.80 : 56,355,223.50 = 30,503,027.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,834,240.80/56,355,223.50 = 30,503,027.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,834,240.80x = 56,355,223.50 × 30,503,027.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,834,240.80x = 1,719,004,946,841,504.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,004,946,841,504.50/40,834,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,097,144.78

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